Fjánd-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - fjánd-maðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "fjánd-maðr" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

fjánd-maðr
m. a foe-man, Lv. 106, Fms. v. 273, Orkn. 224.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᛅᚾᛏ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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